boys:
1k births since 1979
#3561 (22nd percentile)
overall:
1k births since 1979
#6705 (13th percentile)
The name Andon is the #6,705 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,034 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 13.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,561 (22.3% percentile) for all time with 1,034 births since 1979.
Andon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (first recorded for boys in 1979). Birth data for Andon is available in 29 out of the 45 years between 1979 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Andon reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 23.3% percentile (ranked #650) with 96 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 96 births per million (ranked 23.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2007, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Andon ranks #906 for boys (0.5% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 5.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Andon".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Andon. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 80.0% confident that Andon is pronounced as AN-duhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uhn-DUHN, at 20.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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